Saints at Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27, New Orleans Saints 10 · DEATHROW ACADEMY!!!
Final Score
Saints 10 1 TD · 0 FG · 0 XP
Buccaneers 27 2 TD · 2 FG · 3 XPBaker Mayfield 219 yds passingBucky Irving 91 yds rushingCade Otton 57 yds receivingKaden Elliss 9 tkl defenseTotal yards 160 · 423Passing yards 119 · 219Rushing yards 41 · 204Completions 14/33 · 22/42Yards per carry 2.4 · 5.5Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 34d ago
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers secured a decisive 27-10 victory over the New Orleans Saints in Week 15 of the 2026 season, keeping their playoff hopes alive. With this win, the Buccaneers not only solidified their position in the standings but also demonstrated their dominance at home against a division rival.
Baker Mayfield led the charge for Tampa Bay, throwing for 219 yards and a touchdown while efficiently managing the game. Bucky Irving was a force on the ground, racking up 91 rushing yards, and Cade Otton contributed significantly with 57 receiving yards, showcasing the Buccaneers' balanced offensive attack that overwhelmed the Saints' defense.
Defensively, the Buccaneers made impactful plays that shifted momentum in their favor. Rueben Bain Jr. recorded a crucial sack, disrupting the Saints' rhythm, while Antoine Winfield Jr. grabbed an interception, sealing the game and highlighting Tampa Bay's defensive prowess. The turning point came in the second quarter when the Buccaneers' defense forced a turnover, allowing them to extend their lead and ultimately control the game.
Scoring
| Team | TD | FG | XP | Other | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| Buccaneers | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 27 |
Team Stats
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | ||||||
| Tyler ShoughQB | 14/33 | 42% | 119 | 1 | 1 | 49.9 |
| Buccaneers | ||||||
| Baker MayfieldQB | 22/42 | 52% | 219 | 1 | 0 | 75.3 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | |||||||
| Travis Etienne JrHB | 11 | 25 | 2.3 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tyler ShoughQB | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jordyn TysonWR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Buccaneers | |||||||
| Bucky IrvingHB | 18 | 91 | 5.1 | 34 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Baker MayfieldQB | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 25 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Kenny GainwellHB | 8 | 26 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Emeka EgbukaWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cade OttonTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Payne DurhamTE | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 19 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Sean TuckerHB | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 20 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Oscar DelpTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ko KieftTE | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | |||||||
| Jordyn TysonWR | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 9 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Juwan JohnsonTE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Treylon BurksWR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Travis Etienne JrHB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Noah FantTE | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Buccaneers | |||||||
| Cade OttonTE | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin JrWR | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 14 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Emeka EgbukaWR | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst IIIWR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Bucky IrvingHB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kenny GainwellHB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Ko KieftTE | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Oscar DelpTE | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Chris OlaveWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | |||||
| Kaden EllissWILL | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstryCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cameron JordanREDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase YoungLEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin ReidFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonas SankerSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan BreseeDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Decamerion RichardsonCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vernon BroughtonDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christen MillerDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy RileyCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buccaneers | |||||
| Alex AnzaloneWILL | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin MorrisonCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tykee SmithSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield JrFS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr.LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionte ScottCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demonte CapehartDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob ParrishCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah TrotterMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita VeaDT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yaya DiabyREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollumCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Other | |||||
| Martin Emerson JrCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan HowdenFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian BlackmonSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anfernee JenningsLEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buccaneers | |||
| Chase McLaughlinK | 2/3 | 3 | 42 |
| Other | |||
| Daniel CarlsonK | 1/1 | 1 | 53 |